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When Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick goes after political figures who get in his way, he almost never lets his adversary off the ropes.
The state senator representing Waco, Brian Birdwell, R-Granbury, will not seek reelection to the District 22 seat he has held ...
Texas currently has an open primary system, which gives voters the opportunity to vote in either primary when they show up to vote, regardless of their party affiliation.
It’s an unusual situation for the lieutenant governor, long viewed by GOP activists as a stalwart conservative responsible ...
Speaker Dade Phelan was censured by the RPT in the middle of the 2024 primary season, largely for his role in the impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton and his continuance of the long ...
Here’s a look at House members, ranked from most conservative to most liberal, based on votes cast during the 2025 regular ...
The Republican Party of Texas is preparing to challenge the state's open primary system, asserting that the change is the ...
But not long after he released a list with names of 38 Republicans and 38 Democrats who will take their oaths of office Jan. 14 and vote for the successor to current Speaker Dade Phelan, R ...
The speaker of the House, Republican Dustin Burrows of Lubbock, by custom does not ordinarily vote and is not included in the analysis here. Within the Republican delegation, three distinct blocs ...
Here’s a look at House members, ranked from most conservative to most liberal, based on votes cast during the 2025 regular session.
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Gulf Coast shrimpers, seafood advocates, and state legislators gathered this week ...
Editor’s Note: This column originally appeared in The Dallas Morning News, where Glenn Rogers is a contributing columnist.